by admin | Aug 8, 2018 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Larry Burton Spence Sr. enlisted in the United States Navy on May 1, 1958 and went to San Diego, Calif. where, in boot camp, he became a “chow runner” for the company. He was sent to “Electrical A...
by admin | Aug 1, 2018 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The route for this year’s 106th Annual Cherokee Indian Fair Parade on Tuesday, Oct. 2 will be different than in the past few years. This year’s parade will begin staging at the site of the old Cherokee High School (Acquoni Expo Center) as opposed to the...
by admin | Aug 1, 2018 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Two Cherokee youth represented the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians well at two recent 4-H Presentation Competitions. Kaelin Jones and Lucian Davis both placed in the 11-13 age group at the District Competition held...
by admin | Jul 30, 2018 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
MARS HILL – The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Higher Education & Training office recently partnered with Mars Hill University to offer EBCI Summer Youth College Experience (SYCE) participants a weeklong college immersion experience. The SYCE...
by admin | Jul 27, 2018 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CULLOWHEE – The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has appointed Casey Cooper, chief executive officer of Cherokee Indian Hospital, to fill an unexpired term on the Board of Trustees at Western Carolina University. The action came during the Board...
by admin | Jul 24, 2018 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program (C-STEP) and Southwestern Community College (SCC) in Sylva are partnering to increase the number of students transferring to and graduating from UNC-Chapel...